Politics - 2024
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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken called Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on April 3.
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The Nakhchivan Serious Crimes Court, chaired by Huseyn Mammadov, sentenced the former head of the Nakhchivan Penitentiary Service, Major General of Justice Tofig Hasanov to 10 years in prison. Accord...
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The Commission on Pardons under the President of Azerbaijan resumed its work on April 3. At today's meeting, over 100 clemency petitions received from those sentenced to imprisonment were considered,...
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President of the Congo Denis Sassou Nguesso arrived in Azerbaijan on an official visit on April 3. First Deputy Prime Minister Yagub Eyubov and Deputy Foreign Minister Elnur Mammadov met him at the B...
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The Israeli Embassy in Baku is operating as usual. The embassy informed Turan about this in response to a request to comment on media reports about the evacuation of the Israeli embassies in Baku and...
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A number of Armenian media reported today that the National Security Service of Armenia detained Sarkis Galstyan. He is one of the Armenians who remained in Karabakh after September 2023.
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The Yasamal District Court of Baku extended the arrest period of activist Ilhamiz Guliyev for another 20 days, his lawyer Rovshana Rahimova told Turan. According to her, the preliminary investigation...
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On April 3, the Baku Court of Appeal rejected a complaint against the refusal to transfer “Toplum TV's” legal founder Alesker Mammadli to house arrest. Mammadli himself participated in the trial, lawy...
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Deputy Special Representative of the United States for Iran, Abram Paley, recently embarked on a diplomatic mission to the South Caucasus, engaging in discussions centered on Iranian affairs and relat...
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On 3 April, President Ilham Aliyev received governor of St. Petersburg of the Russian Federation Alexander Beglov, who is on a visit to Azerbaijan.
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Authorities have continuously been carrying out political arrests for more than a year. One by one, well-known politicians, members of the public and journalists are arrested. This is stated in a stat...
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On April 2, the Khatai district court of Baku, chaired by judge Sulkhana Hajiyeva, considered a petition for the transfer of journalist Hafiz Babaly to house arrest. His lawyer Rasul Jafarov justified...
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan called as "unacceptable" the accusations of the Minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs of France Stephane Sejournet against Azerbaijan at a press conferen...
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As the top diplomats of 32 NATO member countries will meet today in Brussels for a celebratory gathering to discuss shared threats and challenges, the U.S. Ambassador to the Alliance told TURAN's Wash...













